Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Etymology

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(れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb ()まる (tamaru)..

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()まり (tamari

  1. pile, pool, such as a pool of water
  2. gathering place, a place where people come together
  3. waiting place for a sumo wrestler outside the ring
  4. Short for 溜まり醤油. tamari soy sauce

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN